News about something fatal
A change-of-plea hearing for a 22-year-old Dixon man charged in the deaths of two Dixon 14-year-olds, which was scheduled to take place Tuesday, did not go off as planned because of some procedural issues.
The traffic charges against the teen driver of a pickup truck that investigators said failed to stop at an intersection on March 28, resulting in the deaths of his three teen passengers, have been dismissed for now.
A St. Charles man was killed in a head-on crash with a utility pole near the intersection of Route 64 and Anderson Road on Friday. April 12.
Agustin Martinez-Gallegos, 23, has been identified as the man who died after falling down an elevator shaft at a Joliet building.
A Geneva woman has died from injuries she suffered in a Thursday, April 4, crash in Sugar Grove Township.
Cause and origin of the March 31 fire are under investigation by the State Fire Marshal’s Office.
Dodrill was described as a lover of all sports, but specifically bowling, in an obituary by Unger Horner Funeral Home.
Whiteside County authorities have released the name of a man killed Wednesday morning when the tractor he was driving was hit by a semitractor-trailer on Route 40.
One person was killed Wednesday morning when the tractor that he was driving was hit by a semitractor-trailer on Route 40 at the intersection of Route 172/Star Road south of Rock Falls, according to a news release from Whiteside County Sheriff John Booker.
Rochelle Fire Department was dispatched at 6:32 p.m. Sunday in response to smoke coming from a basement unit on the southeast corner of the building.
Hundred of mourners packed the Tampico Community Center gymnasium Sunday night for a vigil for three teens who were killed Thursday in a collision just outside the village.
A car crash on Interstate 88 near Oak Brook left one driver dead early Sunday morning, authorities said.
Participants are needed for a procession of vehicles from the church to the cemetery Thursday for one of the three Tampico teens killed last week in a traffic collision.
Funeral services are set for the three Tampico boys killed Thursday in a traffic collision outside the village.
Whiteside County Coroner Joseph McDonald released the names of the three teenagers killed Thursday in a collision with a semi at the intersection of Hahnaman and Luther Roads outside the village.